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The process can take anywhere from one month to three years, depending on where you live and the complexity of your case. It typically takes up to six months to receive a decision when you initially apply for disability. If you are denied, you have the right to a Request for Reconsideration.
Nationally, the wait is about 18 months (and increasing) from the time you ask for a hearing -- not the time you first applied! Tim Moore of My Disability Blog shares, âThe entire disability application and appeal process can, therefore, take as long as three years to get through. For this reason, individuals who are considering filing a disability claim should not delay filing, but rather should simply apply and get their application started.